Bevin Reappoints Stivers to WC Board

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has re-appointed Franklin Stivers to the Workers' Compensation Board, the governor's office announced this week. Stivers, the brother of Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, has been on the board since 2007. His term will expire in 2023. The Workers' Compensation Board is composed of three members appointed by the governor from lists of three names for each vacancy submitted by the Workers’ Compensation Nominating Committee. The board is the first step in the appeals process on claims dispute decisions rendered by administrati...